Melting Refractory Technician

The Weir Group; Newton (MA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

PTO 15 days

11 paid holidays

Flexible scheduling

Descripción de la vacante

The Weir Group's Weir ESCO division in Newton, MA is seeking a Refractory Technician for the on-site, 2nd shift (1:00 pm – 11:15 pm).

You will maintain and repair ladles and vessels, relining AOD vessels, and handle brickwork; operate overhead crane to move castings and refractory materials.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, with competitive pay and benefits.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic reading, writing, math, and verbal skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and repair ladles, vessels and relining of AOD vessels.
• Install linings, remove burnt bricks and re-brick vessels.
• Move ladles/vessels with overhead crane and ensure process/quality compliance.
• Data collection and input; participate in safety and lean initiatives.

Conocimientos

Reading skills

Writing skills

Mathematical skills

Verbal skills

Educación

High school diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

## Melting Refractory TechnicianApply: No: Newton: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R0040461**Job Title: Refractory Technician Division: Weir ESCO Location: Newton - On Site****Shift: 2nd Shift 1:00 pm - 11:15 pm** **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES** **JOB SUMMARY**· Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the ladles and vessels, relining with multi-components the AOD vessels, bottom pour ladles, transfer ladles and the making of stopper rods, cleans the old linings out of the ladles with the use of a chipping gun and installs the appropriate lining, removes the burned bricks from the AOD vessel and re-bricks the vessel, positions and moves the ladles, vessels and refractory materials with an overhead crane.**JOB EXPECTATIONS** · Ensure work area is clean and free of any hazards· Participate in all Safety, Health and Environmental programs· Updating Refractory Application· Ensure all ladles, ladle components and Vessels meet process & quality requirements· Data collection and input· Have a good work ethic and a good attendance record· Maintain a positive attitude in the workplace at all times· Participate in lean initiatives (6S, Visual Management, Kaizen)· Perform other duties as directed by company**QUALIFICATIONS** · Education: High school diploma/GED· Experience: None· Certifications/Licenses: None· Other Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Good reading, writing, mathematical, and verbal skills### Benefits* Competitive pay* Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage* 5% 401(k) match* 15 days PTO in the first year* 11 paid holidays* Flexible scheduling options **WORKING CONDITIONS** · Working Environment – Indoors, extreme heat, noise 90+, possible air contaminants, possible mechanical/electrical hazards, and possible physical hazards.· Physical Demands *(see second page for details)*: Great upper body strength, good hand and eye coordination, standing, climbing, lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, reaching, and walking.*Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.*